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3 Innovations Revolutionizing IBD Treatment

Keck Medicine of USC gastroenterologist Florence-Damilola (Damie) Odufalu, MD, shares how recent advances in inflammatory bowel disease treatment are changing the lives of patients.

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  • May 26, 2026

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    Recent advances in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) treatment are significantly improving patient outcomes and quality of life.

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    Anti-interleukin therapies target specific inflammatory cytokines, reducing chronic inflammation without immunosuppression.

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    Sphingosine-1-phosphate receptor modulators and JAK inhibitors offer oral treatment options for moderate-to-severe IBD.

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    Intestinal ultrasound is a new imaging modality that tracks GI tract inflammation, reducing the need for colonoscopies.

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    Innovations in IBD treatment continue to emerge, with ongoing research and clinical trials exploring new therapies.

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